Alberta Liberal speakers in Riverside school meeting
Harold Beveridge of the Young Liberal Association Calgary and Hector Lang M L A addressed a Riverside school audience on October 14 about youth interest in public affairs in Medicine Hat constituency. Beveridge warned against Social Credit and praised Liberal policy as a solution to province's problems.
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Harold Beveridge
Alberta
Young Liberal Association
Calgary
Riverside
Hector Lang
M.L.A
Beveridge
U.F.A
Douglas
W. Aberhart
Liberal Party
Reform
E. Park
Medicine Hat
Mr. Lang
Frogs Rain Over Grenoble From Whirlwind Swirls
Le Matin's Grenoble correspondent reports thousands of green frogs falling on Grenoble after whirlwinds. Scientists say the frogs are drawn from swamps and dropped in new locations by the storm.
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Paris
C.P. Cable
Waterton Lakes Firefighters Flee Fire to Lake Safety
Seventy five men battling a Waterton Lakes and Glacier fire fled to Waterton Lake when the blaze surged. Some escaped death by jumping from rocks into the lake. no injuries reported as crews kept watch over the fire caused by lightning. Two Pitttaway brothers first spotted smoke near Bertha Creek.
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Waterton, Lakes
Waterton Lakes
Glacier National Parks
Waterton Lake
Jack
Bert Pittaway
Bertha Creek
Boundary Creek
Waterton
Monami Civilian Conservation Corps
Big Chief
Belly River
International Launch
Boundary
Oregon
Spokane
Wash
Northwest
Dalles
Ore
Moster
Hood River
Mosier
Snow and Storms Roar Across Alberta Regions
EDMONTON Aug. 14. One Edmonton home was struck by lightning, hail battered Millet district crops, snow fell at Pouce Coupe and Hudson Hope, and rain drenched central and northern Alberta as Tuesday night storms swept a wide area. Millet damage reached up to 100 percent in grain fields. Snow surprised residents in Hudson Hope and Pouce Coupe during mid August.
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Edmonton
C.P
Millet
Pouce Coupe
Hudson Hope
Alberta
Steel Helmets Face Dissolution as Nazi Leaders Weigh Fate
Nazi leadership debated the fate of the steel helmet veterans under Franz Seldte minister of labor. Seldte weighed merging with the Skyllhauserbund Veterans Society while Wilhelm Reinhard resisted accepting some members. Officials foresaw possible dissolution by Seldte or government decree. Also noted was a Zionist Congress opening at Lausanne urging Palestine to absorb more Jews.
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Associated Press
Bisalin
Steel Helmet Veterans’ Organization
Franz Seldte
Seldte
Skylihaeuserbund Veterans’ Society
Wilhelm Reinhard
Hitler
Juedische Rundschiu
Zionist Congress
Laverne
Palestine
No Place Yet For Social Credit
Edmonton August 14 William Aberhart provincial leader of Social Credit says the party cannot outline Alberta policy until after elections when it will seek facts to form a plan You do not have to understand Social Credit or electricity before voting for it to support the policy
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Edmonton
Alberta
William Aberhart
Aberhart
Social Credit
Dominion feeder policy extended to support winter feeding
Ottawa August 14 The Dominion will extend its feeder policy for another winter to aid farmers buying young feeder cattle or lambs. One-way transport and travelling expenses are provided for Canadian farmers meeting department conditions, effective until December 31 per Agriculture Minister Weir.
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Ottawa
C.P
Dominion
Weir
Agricultural Department
Eden Attending Paris Mission to Seek Peace in East Africa
In Paris Eden arrives for trilateral talks with Laval and Aloisi to explore a possible understanding that could avert hostilities between Italy and Ethiopia. The British delegation includes Sir Robert Vansittart and other foreign office officials as private talks precede the conference.
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Paris
Anthony Eden
Gare du Nord
East Africa
Britain
League of Nations
London
France
Italy
Eden
Laval
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Ethiopia
Aloisi
Robert Vanstittart
Foreign Office
William Strang
Geoffrey Thompson
Sudan
Four Conservatives shuffled into Bennett cabinet in Ottawa
Four cabinet ministers reshuffle the Bennett government in Ottawa. R G Geary of Toronto becomes justice minister replacing Hugh Guthrie who moves to chair the Board of Railway Commissioners. J E Lawson of Toronto takes national revenue post from Matthews. William Ernst of Lunenberg named fisheries minister. Samuel Gobeil of Compton becomes minister without portfolio. Lawson leads national campaign organization.
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Ottawa
C.P
Bennett
R. G. Geary
Toronto
Hugh Guthrie
Board of Railway Commissioners
J. E. Lawson
National Revenue
Matthews
William Ernst
Lunenberg
Samuel Gobeil
Compton
Lawson
Conservative
Hamilton
York West
House of Commons
Nova Scotia
Reg
Geary
The
Commons
Toronto South
Strathey
Ont
la Patrie
Que
Flood Kills About 250 as Dam Bursts in Italy
Provincial officials in Turin report about 250 dead after the Ovada hydroelectric dam breach. Torrents swept 40 square miles, destroying crops and at least 100 houses. damages reach $24,600,000. Rescue agencies had given the initial estimates.
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Turin
C.P
Ovada
Abolish Barriers Between U S and Canada Proposed
In Toronto on August 13 Attorney General Arthur W Roebuck of Ontario welcomed over 4000 delegates to the 22nd biennial international convention of the Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan and Nomads of Avrudaka. He advocated ending border barriers even to customs with only a notional line for political demarcation in coming years.
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Toronto
C.P
Canada
United States
Arthur W. Roebuck
Ontario
Order of Knights of Khorassan
Nomads of Avrudaka
Talk on Aberhart Social Credit by Alberta farmer speaker
A Calgary farmer speaks on the Economic Safety League broadcast about the Aberhart Social Credit proposals. He explains farm risks from frost pests and market competition, plus financial strains, urging farmers to treat farming as a business and assess Social Credit honestly before deciding.
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Calgary
P. Wright
Crossfield
Economic Safety League
Farmers of
Moses
Wm. Aberhart
Social Credit
Aberhart Social Credit
Mackenzie King Pushes Empire Trade Policy in Ontario Campaign
Liberal Leader W L Mackenzie King urged adopting Stanley Baldwin's Empire trade proposal to lower tariffs within the empire. He said Canada would accept Baldwin's plan if Liberal government returned, criticizing Bennett for raising tariffs and harming trade. He spoke at a Oxford county picnic with Premier Mitchell Hepburn and toured Wingham before another event.
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Woodstock
Ont
C.P
Stanley Baldwin
Ottawa
Liberal Party
W. L. Mackenzie King
Baldwin
King
R. B. Bennett
Mr. King
Mr. Baldwin
Great Britain
Canada
Mitchell ¥. Hepburn
Ontario
A. S. Rennie
M.P
Oxford County
Wingham
Bennett
Japan
Howson Denies Liberal Monetary Reform Inflation Charge
Calgary August 14 W H Howson Alberta Liberal leader rejected D M Duggan Conservative claims that Liberal monetary reform would trigger colossal inflation. Howson said Duggan opposes reform and fails to propose any taxpayer relief. He urged forward looking reform to build confidence in Alberta.
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Calgary
C.P
W. H. Howson
Alberta
D. M. Duggan
Howson
Canada
Three Women and a Man Sentenced for Murder in Detroit
William Lee Ferris and three former burlesque dancers were convicted of the $134 holdup murder of attorney Dickinson. Judge John Boyne set life imprisonment, mandatory under Michigan law, for all four. The women Florence Jackson Loretta Jackson and Jean Miller received mercy recommendations, but faces life terms.
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Detroit
William Lee Ferris
Recorder’s Court
Howard
Carter Dickinson
John Boyne
Michigan
Florence
Loretta Jackson
Jean Miller
Ferris
Dickinson
Charles Evans Hughes
Rouge Park
Senate Appointments and Election Date Set in Canada
The 17th Parliament was dissolved and the general election set for October 14. Premier Bennett announced the move. New appointments filled five Senate vacancies: two in New Brunswick, two in Manitoba and one in Quebec, plus several federal posts and a list of judicial and administrative appointments.
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Ottawa
C.P
Canada
Bennett
John S. McFarland
D. L. Smith
H. C. Grant
Winnipeg
Federal Wheat Board
J. R. MacGregor
Tariff Board
Premier Bennett
Senate
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Quebec
B. F. Smith
Victoria Carleton
A. J. Leger
Harry Mullins
Marquette
J. T. Haig
Eugene Paquet
R. K. Smith
Cumberland
J. T
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A.F.A
Alta
Louis P. Lochner
Seldtt
Reinhard
Seldt
U.S
Mackenzie King
Duggan
H. A. Patten
New Bern
N.C
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